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Salem Voodoo, Vampires, and Ghosts Guided Walking Tour
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Salem Voodoo, Vampires, and Ghosts Guided Walking Tour

by Spellbound Tours

2 hours
Salem
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2 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
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Overview

This 90-minute walking tour in Salem covers the city’s haunted sites connected to the 1692 Witch Trials and other paranormal stories. A licensed guide and paranormal investigator leads the walk through locations tied to witchcraft, voodoo, vampire legends, ghost sightings, and historical murders. You start by exploring the streets where the Witch Trials happened, learning the facts and possibly capturing ghost photos. The tour stops at the site where Giles Corey was pressed to death and at a church graveyard with antique stones linked to the trials. Next is the dungeon where accused witches were held and tortured, including stories about Tituba, an enslaved woman associated with voodoo, and one of Salem’s most haunted places. The walk also visits Bridget Bishop’s land, known for ghost activity and the site of Alexander Graham Bell’s first telephone demonstration. You see a filming location from the movie Hocus Pocus, hear vampire folklore and true-life blood drinker accounts, and visit the spot where magician Harry Houdini performed an escape. Details of crimes by the Boston Strangler and Carl Panzram in Salem are shared, along with a haunted bar. The tour continues to one of America’s oldest cemeteries, dating from 1636, resting place of Witch Trial judges and townspeople, known for its haunting and historical significance. The last stops include the Peabody Essex Museum, which holds Salem’s dark artifacts, and a session sharing ghost photographs collected over years of investigation. An English-speaking guide leads the tour, which is family friendly and encourages taking photos of paranormal activity.

Highlights

Guided walking tour through Salem's haunted Witch Trials sites
Visit Giles Corey pressing site and haunted church graveyard
Explore dungeon linked to witch torture and voodoo stories
Stop at Bridget Bishop’s land and Hocus Pocus filming spot
Hear vampire legends and true-life blood drinker accounts
See oldest Salem cemetery and Peabody Essex Museum artifacts

What's included

Services of an English-speaking guide

What's not included

Gratuities for the guide

Itinerary

1

Haunted Witch Trials Streets

Walk the streets where the Witch Trials took place with a licensed guide and paranormal expert. Learn about Salem’s history and paranormal activity, with chances to capture ghost photos.

8 min

2

Giles Corey Pressing Site

Visit the spot where Giles Corey was pressed to death after refusing to confess. Hear the story of his death and the curse he reportedly placed on Salem.

8 min

3

Haunted Church Graveyard

Stop at a church graveyard connected to the Witch Trials. This location offers good photo opportunities with its antique gravestones.

5 min

4

Witch Trial Dungeon

See the dungeon where accused witches were imprisoned and tortured before trial. Learn about the Puritans, the Witch Trials, and Tituba, an enslaved woman linked to voodoo. This site is known as one of Salem’s most haunted.

10 min

5

Bridget Bishop’s Land

Visit the land of Bridget Bishop, a Witch Trials victim known for ghost sightings. This is also where Alexander Graham Bell demonstrated his telephone to a crowd. Reports include physical ghost manifestations and photos.

8 min

6

Hocus Pocus Filming Location

Pause at the spot where the famous "I Put A Spell On You" ball scene from the movie Hocus Pocus was filmed.

5 min

7

Vampire Legends Spot

Hear stories about vampire folklore and the truth behind modern-day blood drinkers. This stop includes tales that involve violent history.

10 min

8

Harry Houdini Escape Location

Learn about magician Harry Houdini’s dramatic escape performance in Salem at this site.

5 min

9

Serial Killer Murders Site

Discover the locations connected to murders by the Boston Strangler and Carl Panzram in Salem and the details of their crimes.

5 min

10

Haunted Bar

Brief stop at a bar known for paranormal activity.

3 min

11

Oldest Salem Cemetery

Visit a cemetery dating back to 1636, resting place for Witch Trial judges and townspeople. The site is haunted and historically significant, associated with author Nathaniel Hawthorne and current magical rituals.

10 min

12

Peabody Essex Museum

Visit this art museum known for holding some of Salem’s darkest artifacts.

5 min

13

Ghost Photograph Sharing

Review ghost photos taken during years of paranormal investigation and learn about techniques for capturing anomalous energy.

8 min

Meeting point

Departure Point: Tours begin at the Revere Bell in front of the Salem Visitor Center Address: 2 New Liberty Street, Salem

End point

Departure Point: Tours begin at the Revere Bell in front of the Salem Visitor Center Address: 2 New Liberty Street, Salem

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Wheelchair accessible
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Wheelchair-accessible transport
Wheelchair-accessible surfaces throughout
Suitable for all fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Service animals and well-behaved pets are allowed
Total
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